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| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Model Type | Standard |
| BASE MSRP(US) | $8,490.00 |
| Dealers | Yamaha Dealers |
| Warranty | 12 |
| Insurance | |
| Finance | |
| Engine: | |
| Engine Type | Horizontal In-line |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC |
| Bore (mm/in) | 68 / 2.68 |
| Stroke (mm/in) | 53.6 / 2.11 |
| Displacement (cc/ci) | 779 / 47.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel Requirements | Regular |
| US Miles Per Gallon (Combined) | 39.8 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Fuel Injector | Yes |
| Fuel Injector Size (mm) | 35 |
| Carburetor | No |
| Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected |
| Transmission: | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Number Of Speeds | 6 |
| Overdrive | No |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Chain |
| Reverse | No |
| Wheels & Tires: | |
| Wheels Composition | Aluminum |
| Tube / Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Front Wheel Width (in) | 3.5 |
| Rear Wheel Width (in) | 5.5 |
| Chromed | No |
| Front Tire Width | 120 |
| Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 70 |
| Front Tire Speed Rating | Z |
| Front Wheel Diameter | 17 |
| Rear Tire Width | 180 |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 55 |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | Z |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 17 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Brakes: | |
| Front Brake Type | Dual Hydraulic Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 12.2 / 310 |
| Rear Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 10.5 / 267 |
| Suspension: | |
| Front Suspension Type | Inverted Fork |
| Front Suspension Size (in/mm) | 1.7 / 43 |
| Front Travel (in/mm) | 5.1 / 129.5 |
| Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | Yes |
| Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
| Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
| Steering Damper | No |
| Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
| Rear Travel (in/mm) | 5.1 / 129.5 |
| Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
| Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
| Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 1 |
| Rear Suspension Material | Aluminum |
| Air Adjustable | No |
| Steering: | |
| Steering Control | Handlebar |
| Technical Specifications: | |
| Length (ft) | 7.02 |
| Width (in/mm) | 30.3 / 769.6 |
| Height (in/mm) | 41.9 / 1064.3 |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) | 57.5 / 1460.5 |
| Ground Clearance (in/mm) | 5.5 / 139.7 |
| Length (ft/ft) | 7 |
| Length (ft/in) | 0.3 |
| Wet Weight (lbs/kg) | 487 / 220.9 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 4.5 / 17 |
| Performance | Standard |
| Seats: | |
| Seat Type | Two-Piece |
| Adjustable | No |
| Seat Material | Vinyl |
| Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Folding | No |
| Seat Height (in/mm) | 32.1 / 815.3 |
| Number Of Seats | 2 |
| Grab Rail or Strap | Standard |
| Exterior: | |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Body Material | Plastic |
| Hand Grips | Standard |
| Foot Peg Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Adjustable | No |
| Chain Guard | Yes |
| Drive Shaft Guard | No |
| Fork Guards | No |
| Saddle Bag Guard | No |
| Belt Guard | No |
| Hand Guards | No |
| Brush Guard | No |
| Heel Guards | Yes |
| Exhaust Guard | Yes |
| Light Guard | No |
| Exterior Covers | Standard |
| Front Fender | Standard |
| Rear Fender | Standard |
| Stand Type | Kick |
| Handlebars | Standard |
| Instrumentation: | |
| Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
| Clock | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard |
| Trip Odometer | Standard |
| Speedometer | Standard |
| Temperature Warning Type | Light |
| Fuel Level Warning Type | Gauge |
| Pricing: | |
| Warranty (Months/Condition) | 12 / Limited |
| Identification: | |
| Generic Type (Primary) | Standard |
| Manufacturer Country | Japan |
| Introduction Year | 2011 |
| Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age | 16 |
| Parent Company | Yamaha |
| Display Name | FZ8 |
| Audio & Communication: | |
| Satellite | No |
| Paint & Finish: | |
| Metallic | No |
| Glass: | |
| Rearview Mirrors | Standard |
| Storage: | |
| Underseat Storage | Standard |
| Lockable Storage | Standard |
| Lights: | |
| Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
| Headlight (s) | Standard |
| Type | Halogen |
| Convenience: | |
| Adjustable Levers | Standard |
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